Raipur
Raipur is a village located in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Roorkee (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Hardwar. As per 2009 stats, Mohammadpur Jat is the gram panchayat of Raipur village.
Raipur has its own place in the vibrant Hardwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Raipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raipur is 056353. The village spans a total geographical area of 221.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 247662. Roorkee is nearest town to Raipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Raipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manglore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hardwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Raipur
Population of Raipur
Below is a concise population overview of Raipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,994 | 4,107 | 1,887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 754 | 378 | 376 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,272 | 780 | 492 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 3,828 | 2,955 | 873 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,166 | 1,152 | 1,014 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raipur village:
- The total population of Raipur village is around 5,994, including approximately 4,107 males and 1,887 females, with a sex ratio of 459 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 754 children aged 0–6 years in Raipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Raipur village has 1,272 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Raipur village is about 63.86%, with male literacy at 71.95% and female literacy at 46.26%.
- There are around 1,413 households in Raipur village.
Connectivity of Raipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raipur. As per the 2011 stats, Raipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Raipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raipur
- Where is Raipur located?
- Raipur village is situated in Roorkee Tehsil, within the Hardwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raipur is Mohammadpur Jat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raipur?
- The pincode of Raipur is 247662, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raipur is 5,994, with 4,107 males and 1,887 females.
- How many households are there in Raipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raipur village has a total of 1,413 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raipur is 63.86%. The male literacy rate is 71.95%, while the female literacy rate is 46.26%.